The Last Judgment by Augustin Hirschvogel

The Last Judgment 1549

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"The Last Judgment" is an etching by German Renaissance artist Augustin Hirschvogel, created in 1549. The scene depicts the divine judgment of humanity, with Christ enthroned above, while the saved are on the left side of the scene and the damned on the right. Hirschvogel’s engraving is a powerful depiction of the biblical story of the Last Judgement, reminding viewers about the importance of faith and righteous living.

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